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Type erasure
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
A compile-time process by which explicit data type annotations are removed from a program, before run-time execution.
2.
Noun
A technique by which a class is made generic without requiring compile-time template arguments.
Synonyms
type safety
type inference
type conversion
static typing
typeover
strong typing
type hinting
metatype
weak typing
deforestation
manifest typing
copy elision
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